The statement addresses accusations of racism and emphasizes the importance of civil discourse by discouraging insults and labeling. It encourages argumentation based on evidence rather than personal attacks.
- The statement attempts to do no harm by discouraging insults and promoting a more respectful dialogue. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- It promotes understanding and empathy by encouraging reasoned argumentation over labeling and insults. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement supports constructive criticism by inviting disagreement through argument rather than personal attacks. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.